Main Conference Accepted Papers

Long Papers

  • Meta Fine-Tuning Neural Language Models for Multi-Domain Text Mining. Chengyu Wang, Minghui Qiu, jun huang and XIAOFENG HE.
  • Short Text Topic Modeling with Topic Distribution Quantization and Negative Sampling Decoder. Xiaobao Wu, Chunping Li, Yan Zhu and Yishu Miao.
  • Unsupervised Commonsense Question Answering with Self-Talk. Vered Shwartz, Peter West, Ronan Le Bras, Chandra Bhagavatula and Yejin Choi.
  • BERT-ATTACK: Adversarial Attack Against BERT Using BERT. Linyang Li, Ruotian Ma, Qipeng Guo, Xiangyang Xue and Xipeng Qiu.
  • Combining Automatic Labelers and Expert Annotations for Accurate Radiology Report Labeling Using BERT. Akshay Smit, Saahil Jain, Pranav Rajpurkar, Anuj Pareek, Andrew Ng and Matthew Lungren.
  • Imitation Attacks and Defenses for Black-box Machine Translation Systems. Eric Wallace, Mitchell Stern and Dawn Song.
  • Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer with Meta Learning. Farhad Nooralahzadeh, Giannis Bekoulis, Johannes Bjerva and Isabelle Augenstein.
  • ALICE: Active Learning with Contrastive Natural Language Explanations. Weixin Liang, James Zou and Zhou Yu.
  • BLEU might be Guilty but References are not Innocent. Markus Freitag, David Grangier and Isaac Caswell.
  • How do Decisions Emerge across Layers in Neural Models? Interpretation with Differentiable Masking. Nicola De Cao, Michael Sejr Schlichtkrull, Wilker Aziz and Ivan Titov.
  • Event Extraction by Answering (Almost) Natural Questions. Xinya Du and Claire Cardie.
  • Towards Medical Machine Reading Comprehension with Structural Knowledge and Plain Text. Dongfang Li, Baotian Hu, Qingcai Chen, Weihua Peng and Anqi Wang.
  • Authorship Attribution for Neural Text Generation. Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Kai Shu and Dongwon Lee.
  • Structured Attention for Unsupervised Dialogue Structure Induction. Liang Qiu, Yizhou Zhao, Weiyan Shi, Yuan Liang, Feng Shi, Tao Yuan, Zhou Yu and Song-Chun Zhu.
  • Shallow-to-Deep Training for Neural Machine Translation. Bei Li, Ziyang Wang, Hui Liu, Yufan Jiang, Quan Du, Tong Xiao, Huizhen Wang and Jingbo Zhu.
  • XL-WiC: A Multilingual Benchmark for Evaluating Semantic Contextualization. Alessandro Raganato, Tommaso Pasini, Jose Camacho-Collados and Mohammad Taher Pilehvar.
  • Augmented Natural Language for Generative Sequence Labeling. Ben Athiwaratkun, Cicero Nogueira dos Santos, Jason Krone and Bing Xiang.
  • Be More with Less: Hypergraph Attention Networks for Inductive Text Classification. Kaize Ding, Jianling Wang, Jundong Li, Dingcheng Li and Huan Liu.
  • Double Graph Based Reasoning for Document-level Relation Extraction. Shuang Zeng, Runxin Xu, Baobao Chang and Lei Li.
  • Towards Persona-Based Empathetic Conversational Models. Peixiang Zhong, Chen Zhang, Hao Wang, Yong Liu and Chunyan Miao.
  • Facilitating the Communication of Politeness through Fine-Grained Paraphrasing. Liye Fu, Susan Fussell and Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil.
  • Semantically-Aligned Universal Tree-Structured Solver for Math Word Problems. Jinghui Qin, Lihui Lin, Xiaodan Liang, Rumin Zhang and Liang Lin.
  • Retrofitting Structure-aware Transformer Language Model for End Tasks. Hao Fei, Yafeng Ren and Donghong Ji.
  • Span-based discontinuous constituency parsing: a family of exact chart-based algorithms with time complexities from O(n^6) down to O(n^3). Caio Corro.
  • Incomplete Utterance Rewriting as Semantic Segmentation. Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Jian-Guang LOU, Bin Zhou and Dongmei Zhang.
  • Multi-turn Response Selection using Dialogue Dependency Relations. Qi Jia, Yizhu Liu, Siyu Ren, Kenny Zhu and Haifeng Tang.
  • MedDialog: Large-scale Medical Dialogue Datasets. Guangtao Zeng, Wenmian Yang, Zeqian Ju, Yue Yang, Sicheng Wang, Ruisi Zhang, Meng Zhou, Jiaqi Zeng, Xiangyu Dong, Ruoyu Zhang, Hongchao Fang, Penghui Zhu, Shu Chen and Pengtao Xie.
  • Connecting the Dots: Event Graph Schema Induction with Path Language Modeling. Manling Li, Qi Zeng, Ying Lin, Kyunghyun Cho, Heng Ji, Jonathan May, Nathanael Chambers and Clare Voss.
  • CSP:Code-Switching Pre-training for Neural Machine Translation. Zhen Yang, Bojie Hu, ambyera han, shen huang and Qi Ju.
  • Neural Mask Generator: Learning to Generate Adaptive Word Maskings for Language Model Adaptation. Minki Kang, Moonsu Han and Sung Ju Hwang.
  • UNION: An Unreferenced Metric for Evaluating Open-ended Story Generation. Jian Guan and Minlie Huang.
  • Making Monolingual Sentence Embeddings Multilingual using Knowledge Distillation. Nils Reimers and Iryna Gurevych.
  • X-LXMERT: Paint, Caption and Answer Questions with Multi-Modal Transformers. Jaemin Cho, jiasen lu, Dustin Schwenk, Hannaneh Hajishirzi and Aniruddha Kembhavi.
  • Multi-document Summarization with Maximal Marginal Relevance-guided Reinforcement Learning. Yuning Mao, Yanru Qu, Yiqing Xie, Xiang Ren and Jiawei Han.
  • A Synset Relation-enhanced Framework with a Try-again Mechanism for Word Sense Disambiguation. Ming Wang and Yinglin Wang.
  • Adaptive Attentional Network for Few-Shot Knowledge Graph Completion. Jiawei Sheng, Shu Guo, Zhenyu Chen, Juwei Yue, Lihong Wang, Tingwen Liu and Hongbo Xu.
  • Coreferential Reasoning Learning for Language Representation. Deming Ye, Yankai Lin, Jiaju Du, Zhenghao Liu, Peng Li, Maosong Sun and Zhiyuan Liu.
  • The World is Not Binary: Learning to Rank with Grayscale Data for Dialogue Response Selection. Zibo Lin, Deng Cai, Yan Wang, Xiaojiang Liu, Haitao Zheng and Shuming Shi.
  • Mitigating Gender Bias for Neural Dialogue Generation with Adversarial Learning. Haochen Liu, Wentao Wang, Yiqi Wang, Hui Liu, Zitao Liu and Jiliang Tang.
  • Unsupervised Question Decomposition for Question Answering. Ethan Perez, Patrick Lewis, Wen-tau Yih, Kyunghyun Cho and Douwe Kiela.
  • Global-to-Local Neural Networks for Document-Level Relation Extraction. Difeng Wang, Wei Hu, Ermei Cao and Weijian Sun.
  • Near-imperceptible Neural Linguistic Steganography via Self-Adjusting Arithmetic Coding. Jiaming Shen, Heng Ji and Jiawei Han.
  • F^2-Softmax: Diversifying Neural Text Generation via Frequency Factorized Softmax. Byung-Ju Choi, Jimin Hong, David Park and Sang Wan Lee.
  • Cold-start Active Learning through Self-supervised Language Modeling. Michelle Yuan, Hsuan-Tien Lin and Jordan Boyd-Graber.
  • DuSQL: A Large-Scale and Pragmatic Chinese Text-to-SQL Dataset. Lijie Wang, Ao Zhang, Kun Wu, Ke Sun, Zhenghua Li, Hua Wu, Min Zhang and Haifeng Wang.
  • Type B Reflexivization as an Unambiguous Testbed for Multilingual Multi-Task Gender Bias. Ana Valeria González, Maria Barrett, Rasmus Hvingelby, Kellie Webster and Anders Søgaard.
  • VD-BERT: A Unified Vision and Dialog Transformer with BERT. Yue Wang, Shafiq Joty, Michael Lyu, Irwin King, Caiming Xiong and Steven C.H. Hoi.
  • Avoiding the Hypothesis-Only Bias in Natural Language Inference via Ensemble Adversarial Training. Joe Stacey, Pasquale Minervini, Haim Dubossarsky, Sebastian Riedel and Tim Rocktäschel.
  • Exploring Logically Dependent Multi-task Learning with Causal Inference. Wenqing Chen, Jidong Tian, Liqiang Xiao, Hao He and Yaohui Jin.
  • Generating Image Descriptions via Sequential Cross-Modal Alignment Guided by Human Gaze. Ece Takmaz, Sandro Pezzelle, Lisa Beinborn and Raquel Fernández.
  • Multimodal Routing: Improving Local and Global Interpretability of Multimodal Language Analysis. Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai, Martin Ma, Muqiao Yang, Ruslan Salakhutdinov and Louis-Philippe Morency.
  • Relation-aware Graph Attention Networks with Relational Position Encodings for Emotion Recognition in Conversations. Taichi Ishiwatari, Yuki Yasuda, Taro Miyazaki and Jun Goto.
  • Counterfactual Generator: A Weakly-Supervised Method for Named Entity Recognition. Xiangji Zeng, Yunliang Li, Yuchen Zhai and Yin Zhang.
  • Scene Restoring for Narrative Machine Reading Comprehension. Zhixing Tian, Yuanzhe Zhang, Kang Liu, Jun Zhao, Yantao Jia and Zhicheng Sheng.
  • Multi-modal Multi-label Emotion Detection with Modality and Label Dependence. Dong Zhang, Xincheng Ju, Junhui Li, Shoushan Li, Qiaoming Zhu and Guodong Zhou.
  • Learn to Cross-lingual Transfer with Meta Graph Learning Across Heterogeneous Languages. Zheng Li, Mukul Kumar, William Headden, Bing Yin, Ying Wei, Yu Zhang and Qiang Yang.
  • Cross-lingual Spoken Language Understanding with Regularized Representation Alignment. Zihan Liu, Genta Indra Winata, Peng Xu, Zhaojiang Lin and Pascale Fung.
  • Will I Sound Like Me? Improving Persona Consistency in Dialogues through Pragmatic Self-Consciousness. Hyunwoo Kim, Byeongchang Kim and Gunhee Kim.
  • Adversarial Self-Supervised Data-Free Distillation for Text Classification. Xinyin Ma, Yongliang Shen, Gongfan Fang, Chen Chen, Chenghao Jia and Weiming Lu.
  • Detecting Attackable Sentences in Arguments. Yohan Jo, Seojin Bang, Emaad Manzoor, Eduard Hovy and Chris Reed.
  • Extracting Implicitly Asserted Propositions in Argumentation. Yohan Jo, Jacky Visser, Chris Reed and Eduard Hovy.
  • Towards More Accurate Uncertainty Estimation In Text Classification. Jianfeng He, Xuchao Zhang, Shuo Lei, Zhiqian Chen, Fanglan Chen, Abdulaziz Alhamadani, Bei Xiao and ChangTien Lu.
  • Non-Autoregressive Machine Translation with Latent Alignments. Chitwan Saharia, William Chan, Saurabh Saxena and Mohammad Norouzi.
  • Competence-Level Prediction and Resume & Job Description Matching Using Context-Aware Transformer Models. Changmao Li, Elaine Fisher, Rebecca Thomas, Steve Pittard, Vicki Hertzberg and Jinho D. Choi.
  • Q-learning with Language Model for Edit-based Unsupervised Summarization. Ryosuke Kohita, Akifumi Wachi, Yang Zhao and Ryuki Tachibana.
  • MIME: MIMicking Emotions for Empathetic Response Generation. Navonil Majumder, Pengfei Hong, Shanshan Peng, Jiankun Lu, Deepanway Ghosal, Alexander Gelbukh, Rada Mihalcea and Soujanya Poria.
  • Dialogue Distillation: Open-Domain Dialogue Augmentation Using Unpaired Data. Rongsheng Zhang, Yinhe Zheng, Jianzhi Shao, Xiaoxi Mao, Yadong Xi and Minlie Huang.
  • MedFilter: Improving Extraction of Task-relevant Utterances through Integration of Discourse Structure and Ontological Knowledge. Sopan Khosla, Shikhar Vashishth, Jill Fain Lehman and Carolyn Rose.
  • Discontinuous Constituent Parsing as Sequence Labeling. David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez.
  • Active Learning for BERT: An Empirical Study. Liat Ein-Dor, Alon Halfon, Ariel Gera, Eyal Shnarch, Lena Dankin, Leshem Choshen, Marina Danilevsky, Ranit Aharonov, Yoav Katz and Noam Slonim.
  • A Matter of Framing: The Impact of Linguistic Formalism on Probing Results. Ilia Kuznetsov and Iryna Gurevych.
  • MLSUM: The Multilingual Summarization Corpus. Thomas Scialom, Paul-Alexis Dray, Sylvain Lamprier, Benjamin Piwowarski and Jacopo Staiano.
  • Language Model Prior for Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation. Christos Baziotis, Barry Haddow and Alexandra Birch.
  • Information Seeking in the Spirit of Learning: A Dataset for Conversational Curiosity. Pedro Rodriguez, Paul Crook, Seungwhan Moon and Zhiguang Wang.
  • Conditional Causal Relationships between Emotions and Causes in Texts. Xinhong Chen, Qing Li and Jianping Wang.
  • Attention Is All You Need for Chinese Word Segmentation. Sufeng Duan and Hai Zhao.
  • SRLGRN: Semantic Role Labeling Graph Reasoning Network. Chen Zheng and Parisa Kordjamshidi.
  • Interactive Refinement of Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings. Michelle Yuan, Mozhi Zhang, Benjamin Van Durme, Leah Findlater and Jordan Boyd-Graber.
  • The Grammar of Emergent Languages. Oskar van der Wal, Silvan de Boer, Elia Bruni and Dieuwke Hupkes.
  • SubjQA: A Dataset for Subjectivity and Review Comprehension. Johannes Bjerva, Nikita Bhutani, Behzad Golshan, Wang-Chiew Tan and Isabelle Augenstein.
  • Exploring Semantic Capacity of Terms. Jie Huang, Zilong Wang, Kevin Chang, Wen-mei Hwu and JinJun Xiong.
  • Understanding Procedural Text using Interactive Entity Networks. Jizhi Tang, Yansong Feng and Dongyan Zhao.
  • Attention is Not Only a Weight: Analyzing Transformers with Vector Norms. Goro Kobayashi, Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Sho Yokoi and Kentaro Inui.
  • Losing Heads in the Lottery: Pruning Transformer Attention in Neural Machine Translation. Maximiliana Behnke and Kenneth Heafield.
  • Statistical Power and Translationese in Machine Translation Evaluation. Yvette Graham, Barry Haddow and Philipp Koehn.
  • XCOPA: A Multilingual Dataset for Causal Commonsense Reasoning. Edoardo Maria Ponti, Goran Glavaš, Olga Majewska, Qianchu Liu, Ivan Vulić and Anna Korhonen.
  • Multistage Fusion with Forget Gate for Multimodal Summarization in Open-Domain Videos. Nayu Liu, Xian Sun, Hongfeng Yu, Wenkai Zhang and Guangluan Xu.
  • Detecting Cross-Modal Inconsistency to Defend Against Neural Fake News. Reuben Tan, Bryan Plummer and Kate Saenko.
  • Speakers Fill Lexical Semantic Gaps with Context. Tiago Pimentel, Rowan Hall Maudslay, Damian Blasi and Ryan Cotterell.
  • Multi-View Sequence-to-Sequence Models with Conversational Structure for Abstractive Dialogue Summarization. Jiaao Chen and Diyi Yang.
  • Where Are You? Localization from Embodied Dialog. Meera Hahn, Jacob Krantz, Dhruv Batra, Devi Parikh, James Rehg, Stefan Lee and Peter Anderson.
  • Sparse Text Generation. Pedro Henrique Martins, Zita Marinho and André F. T. Martins.
  • Incorporating Multimodal Information in Open-Domain Web Keyphrase Extraction. Yansen Wang, Zhen Fan and Carolyn Rose.
  • DyERNIE: Dynamic Evolution of Riemannian Manifold Embeddings for Temporal Knowledge Graph Completion. Zhen Han, Peng Chen, Yunpu Ma and Volker Tresp.
  • Task-Completion Dialogue Policy Learning via Monte Carlo Tree Search with Dueling Network. Sihan Wang, kaijie zhou, Kunfeng Lai and Jianping Shen.
  • Exploiting Structured Knowledge in Text via Graph-Guided Representation Learning. Tao Shen, Yi Mao, Pengcheng He, Guodong Long, Adam Trischler and Weizhu Chen.
  • Multi-view Story Characterization from Movie Plot Synopses and Reviews. Sudipta Kar, Gustavo Aguilar, Mirella Lapata and Thamar Solorio.
  • Intrinsic Evaluation of Summarization Datasets. Rishi Bommasani and Claire Cardie.
  • Dynamic Anticipation and Completion for Multi-Hop Reasoning over Sparse Knowledge Graph. Xin Lv, Xu Han, Lei Hou, Juanzi Li, Zhiyuan Liu, Wei Zhang, YICHI ZHANG, Hao Kong and Suhui Wu.
  • Coarse-to-Fine Query Focused Multi-Document Summarization. Yumo Xu and Mirella Lapata.
  • Learning a Simple and Effective Model for Multi-turn Response Generation with Auxiliary Tasks. YUFAN ZHAO, Can Xu and wei wu.
  • Towards Enhancing Faithfulness for Neural Machine Translation. Rongxiang Weng, Heng Yu, Xiangpeng Wei and Weihua Luo.
  • VMSMO: Learning to Generate Multimodal Summary for Video-based News Articles. Mingzhe Li, Xiuying Chen, Shen Gao, Zhangming Chan, Dongyan Zhao and Rui Yan.
  • Pre-training for Abstractive Document Summarization by Reinstating Source Text. Yanyan Zou, Xingxing Zhang, Wei Lu, Furu Wei and Ming Zhou.
  • Gradient-guided Unsupervised Lexically Constrained Text Generation. Lei Sha.
  • Tasty Burgers, Soggy Fries: Probing Aspect Robustness in Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis. Xiaoyu Xing, Zhijing Jin, Di Jin, Bingning Wang, Qi Zhang and Xuanjing Huang.
  • Transformer Based Multi-Source Domain Adaptation. Dustin Wright and Isabelle Augenstein.
  • COMETA: A Corpus for Medical Entity Linking in the Social Media. Marco Basaldella, Fangyu Liu, Ehsan Shareghi and Nigel Collier.
  • UDapter: Language Adaptation for Truly Universal Dependency Parsing. Ahmet Üstün, Arianna Bisazza, Gosse Bouma and Gertjan van Noord.
  • Compositional Phrase Alignment and Beyond. Yuki Arase and Jun'ichi Tsujii.
  • Grammatical Error Correction in Low Error Density Domains: A New Benchmark and Analyses. Simon Flachs, Ophélie Lacroix, Helen Yannakoudakis, Marek Rei and Anders Søgaard.
  • AttnIO: Knowledge Graph Exploration with In-and-Out Attention Flow for Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue. Jaehun Jung, Bokyung Son and Sungwon Lyu.
  • On the Reliability and Validity of Detecting Approval of Political Actors in Tweets. Indira Sen, Fabian Flöck and Claudia Wagner.
  • Multi-Dimensional Gender Bias Classification. Emily Dinan, Angela Fan, Ledell Wu, Jason Weston, Douwe Kiela and Adina Williams.
  • Modeling the Music Genre Perception across Language-Bound Cultures. Elena V. Epure, Guillaume Salha, Manuel Moussallam and Romain Hennequin.
  • Word class flexibility: A deep contextualized approach. Bai Li, Guillaume Thomas, Yang Xu and Frank Rudzicz.
  • Vector-Vector-Matrix Architecture: A Novel Hardware-Aware Framework for Low-Latency Inference in NLP Applications. Matthew Khoury, Rumen Dangovski, Longwu Ou, Preslav Nakov, Yichen Shen and Li Jing.
  • Multilevel Text Alignment with Cross-Document Attention. Xuhui Zhou, Nikolaos Pappas and Noah A. Smith.
  • Queens are Powerful too: Mitigating Gender Bias in Dialogue Generation. Emily Dinan, Angela Fan, Adina Williams, Jack Urbanek, Douwe Kiela and Jason Weston.
  • COMET: A Neural Framework for MT Evaluation. Ricardo Rei, Craig Stewart, Ana C Farinha and Alon Lavie.
  • Unsupervised Discovery of Implicit Gender Bias. Anjalie Field and Yulia Tsvetkov.
  • Low-Resource Domain Adaptation for Compositional Task-Oriented Semantic Parsing. Xilun Chen, Asish Ghoshal, Yashar Mehdad, Luke Zettlemoyer and Sonal Gupta.
  • Joint Estimation and Analysis of Risk Behavior Ratings in Movie Scripts. Victor Martinez, Krishna Somandepalli, Yalda Tehranian-Uhls and Shrikanth Narayanan.
  • LNMap: Departures from Isomorphic Assumption in Bilingual Lexicon Induction Through Non-Linear Mapping in Latent Space. Tasnim Mohiuddin, M Saiful Bari and Shafiq Joty.
  • Writing Strategies for Science Communication: Data and Computational Analysis. Tal August, Lauren Kim, Katharina Reinecke and Noah A. Smith.
  • Multilingual AMR-to-Text Generation. Angela Fan and Claire Gardent.
  • XGLUE: A New Benchmark Datasetfor Cross-lingual Pre-training, Understanding and Generation. Yaobo Liang, Nan Duan, Yeyun Gong, Ning Wu, Fenfei Guo, Weizhen Qi, Ming Gong, Linjun Shou, Daxin Jiang, Guihong Cao, Xiaodong Fan, Ruofei Zhang, Rahul Agrawal, Edward Cui, Sining Wei, Taroon Bharti, Ying Qiao, Jiun-Hung Chen, Winnie Wu, Shuguang Liu, Fan Yang, Daniel Campos, Rangan Majumder and Ming Zhou.
  • Where Are the Facts? Searching for Fact-checked Information to Alleviate the Spread of Fake News. Nguyen Vo and Kyumin Lee.
  • Automatic Machine Translation Evaluation in Many Languages via Zero-Shot Paraphrasing. Brian Thompson and Matt Post.
  • Uncertainty-Aware Semantic Augmentation for Neural Machine Translation. Xiangpeng Wei, Heng Yu, Yue Hu, Rongxiang Weng, Luxi Xing and Weihua Luo.
  • Can Automatic Post-Editing Improve NMT?. Shamil Chollampatt, Raymond Hendy Susanto, Liling Tan and Ewa Szymanska.
  • Repulsive Attention: Rethinking Multi-head Attention as Bayesian Inference. Bang An, Jie Lyu, Zhenyi Wang, Chunyuan Li, Changwei Hu, Fei Tan, Ruiyi Zhang, Yifan Hu and Changyou Chen.
  • TeaForN: Teacher-Forcing with N-grams. Sebastian Goodman, Nan Ding and Radu Soricut.
  • LUKE: Deep Contextualized Entity Representations with Entity-aware Self-attention. Ikuya Yamada, Akari Asai, Hiroyuki Shindo, Hideaki Takeda and Yuji Matsumoto.
  • Continuity of Topic, Interaction, and Query: Learning to Quote in Online Conversations. Lingzhi Wang, Jing Li, Xingshan Zeng, Haisong Zhang and Kam-Fai Wong.
  • Acrostic Poem Generation. Rajat Agarwal and Katharina Kann.
  • Language Generation with Multi-Hop Reasoning on Commonsense Knowledge Graph. Haozhe Ji, Pei Ke, Shaohan Huang, Furu Wei, Xiaoyan Zhu and Minlie Huang.
  • TORQUE: A Reading Comprehension Dataset of Temporal Ordering Questions. Qiang Ning, Hao Wu, Rujun Han, Nanyun Peng, Matt Gardner and Dan Roth.
  • A Joint Multiple Criteria Model in Transfer Learning for Cross-domain Chinese Word Segmentation. Kaiyu Huang, Degen Huang, Zhuang Liu and Fengran Mo.
  • Information-Theoretic Probing with Minimum Description Length. Elena Voita and Ivan Titov.
  • Amalgamating Knowledge from Two Teachers for Task-oriented Dialogue System with Adversarial Training. Wanwei He, Min Yang, Rui Yan, Chengming Li, Ying Shen and Ruifeng Xu.
  • Discourse Self-Attention for Discourse Element Identification in Argumentative Student Essays. Wei Song, Ziyao Song, Ruiji Fu, Lizhen Liu, Miaomiao Cheng and Ting Liu.
  • BERT-EMD: Many-to-Many Layer Mapping for BERT Compression with Earth Mover's Distance. jianquan li, Xiaokang Liu, Honghong Zhao, Ruifeng Xu, Min Yang and yaohong jin.
  • A Diagnostic Study of Explainability Techniques for Text Classification. Pepa Atanasova, Jakob Grue Simonsen, Christina Lioma and Isabelle Augenstein.
  • F1 is Not Enough! Models and Evaluation Towards User-Centered Explainable Question Answering. Hendrik Schuff, Heike Adel and Ngoc Thang Vu.
  • What Have We Achieved on Text Summarization?. Dandan Huang, Leyang Cui, Sen Yang, Guangsheng Bao, Kun Wang, Jun Xie and Yue Zhang.
  • Embedding Words in Non-Vector Space with Unsupervised Graph Learning. Max Ryabinin, Sergei Popov, Liudmila Prokhorenkova and Elena Voita.
  • Slot Attention with Value Normalization for Multi-Domain Dialogue State Tracking. Yexiang Wang, Yi Guo and Siqi Zhu.
  • Enhancing Aspect Term Extraction with Soft Prototypes. Zhuang Chen and Tieyun Qian.
  • Named Entity Recognition Only from Word Embeddings. Ying Luo, Hai Zhao and Junlang Zhan.
  • Sub-Instruction Aware Vision-and-Language Navigation. Yicong Hong, Cristian Rodriguez, Qi Wu and Stephen Gould.
  • Profile Consistency Identification for Open-domain Dialogue Agents. Haoyu Song, Yan Wang, Wei-Nan Zhang, Zhengyu Zhao, Ting Liu and Xiaojiang Liu.
  • AnswerFact: Fact Checking in Product Question Answering. Wenxuan Zhang, Yang Deng, Jing Ma and Wai Lam.
  • Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue Generation with Pre-trained Language Models. Xueliang Zhao, wei wu, Can Xu, Chongyang Tao, Dongyan Zhao and Rui Yan.
  • BiST: Bi-directional Spatio-Temporal Reasoning for Video-Grounded Dialogues. Hung Le, Doyen Sahoo, Nancy Chen and Steven C.H. Hoi.
  • A Knowledge-Aware Sequence-to-Tree Network for Math Word Problem Solving. Qinzhuo Wu, Qi Zhang, Jinlan Fu and Xuanjing Huang.
  • Knowledge Association with Hyperbolic Knowledge Graph Embeddings. Zequn Sun, Muhao Chen, Wei Hu, Chengming Wang, Jian Dai and Wei Zhang.
  • UniConv: A Unified Conversational Neural Architecture for Multi-domain Task-oriented Dialogues. Hung Le, Doyen Sahoo, Chenghao Liu, Nancy Chen and Steven C.H. Hoi.
  • Exploring the Linear Subspace Hypothesis in Gender Bias Mitigation. Francisco Vargas and Ryan Cotterell.
  • Context-Aware Answer Extraction in Question Answering. Yeon Seonwoo, Ji-Hoon Kim, Jung-Woo Ha and Alice Oh.
  • Few-Shot Learning for Opinion Summarization. Arthur Bražinskas, Mirella Lapata and Ivan Titov.
  • STL-CQA: Structure-based Transformers with Localization and Encoding for Chart Question Answering. Hrituraj Singh and Sumit Shekhar.
  • MultiCQA: Zero-Shot Transfer of Self-Supervised Text Matching Models on a Massive Scale. Andreas Rücklé, Jonas Pfeiffer and Iryna Gurevych.
  • Local Additivity Based Data Augmentation for Semi-supervised NER. Jiaao Chen, Zhenghui Wang, Ran Tian, Zichao Yang and Diyi Yang.
  • ToTTo: A Controlled Table-To-Text Generation Dataset. Ankur Parikh, Xuezhi Wang, Sebastian Gehrmann, Manaal Faruqui, Bhuwan Dhingra, Diyi Yang and Dipanjan Das.
  • Asking without Telling: Exploring Latent Ontologies in Contextual Representations. Julian Michael, Jan A. Botha and Ian Tenney.
  • Alignment-free Cross-lingual Semantic Role Labeling. Rui Cai and Mirella Lapata.
  • SynSetExpan: An Iterative Framework for Joint Entity Set Expansion and Synonym Discovery. Jiaming Shen, Wenda Qiu, Jingbo Shang, Michelle Vanni, Xiang Ren and Jiawei Han.
  • Learning to Represent Image and Text with Denotation Graph. Bowen Zhang, Hexiang Hu, Vihan Jain, Eugene Ie and Fei Sha.
  • Video2Commonsense: Generating Commonsense Descriptions to Enrich Video Captioning. Zhiyuan Fang, Tejas Gokhale, Pratyay Banerjee, Chitta Baral and Yezhou Yang.
  • Diverse, Controllable, and Keyphrase-Aware: A Corpus and Method for News Multi-Headline Generation. Dayiheng Liu, Yeyun Gong, Yu Yan, Jie Fu, Bo Shao, Daxin Jiang, Jiancheng Lv and Nan Duan.
  • Iterative Domain-Repaired Back-Translation. Hao-Ran Wei, Zhirui Zhang, Boxing Chen and Weihua Luo.
  • GLUCOSE: GeneraLized and COntextualized Story Explanations. Nasrin Mostafazadeh, Aditya Kalyanpur, Lori Moon, David Buchanan, Lauren Berkowitz, Or Biran and Jennifer Chu-Carroll.
  • Grounded Adaptation for Zero-shot Executable Semantic Parsing. Victor Zhong, Mike Lewis, Sida I. Wang and Luke Zettlemoyer.
  • Room-Across-Room: Multilingual Vision-and-Language Navigation with Dense Spatiotemporal Grounding. Alexander Ku, Peter Anderson, Roma Patel, Eugene Ie and Jason Baldridge.
  • Joint Constrained Learning for Event-Event Relation Extraction. Haoyu Wang, Muhao Chen, Hongming Zhang and Dan Roth.
  • Multi-hop Inference for Question-driven Summarization. Yang Deng, Wenxuan Zhang and Wai Lam.
  • Chapter Captor: Text Segmentation in Novels. Charuta Pethe, Allen Kim and Steve Skiena.
  • Grounded Compositional Outputs for Adaptive Language Modeling. Nikolaos Pappas, Phoebe Mulcaire and Noah A. Smith.
  • What time is it? Temporal Analysis of Novels. Allen Kim, Charuta Pethe and Steve Skiena.
  • GraphDialog: Integrating Graph Knowledge into End-to-End Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems. Shiquan Yang, Rui Zhang and Sarah Erfani.
  • BERT-enhanced Relational Sentence Ordering Network. Baiyun Cui, Yingming Li and Zhongfei Zhang.
  • Self-Induced Curriculum Learning in Self-Supervised Neural Machine Translation. Dana Ruiter, Josef van Genabith and Cristina España-Bonet.
  • Learning from Context or Names? An Empirical Study on Neural Relation Extraction. Hao Peng, Tianyu Gao, Xu Han, Yankai Lin, Peng Li, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun and Jie Zhou.
  • Conversational Semantic Parsing. Armen Aghajanyan, Jean Maillard, Akshat Shrivastava, Keith Diedrick, Michael Haeger, Haoran Li, Yashar Mehdad, Veselin Stoyanov, Anuj Kumar, Mike Lewis and Sonal Gupta.
  • Neural Deepfake Detection with Factual Structure of Text. Wanjun Zhong, Duyu Tang, Zenan Xu, Ruize Wang, Nan Duan, Ming Zhou, Jiahai Wang and Jian Yin.
  • Towards Interpretable Reasoning over Paragraph Effects in Situation. Mucheng Ren, Xiubo Geng, Tao QIN, Heyan Huang and Daxin Jiang.
  • TOD-BERT: Pre-trained Natural Language Understanding for Task-Oriented Dialogue. Chien-Sheng Wu, Steven C.H. Hoi, Richard Socher and Caiming Xiong.
  • Top-Rank-Focused Adaptive Vote Collection for the Evaluation of Domain-Specific Semantic Models. Pierangelo Lombardo, Alessio Boiardi, Luca Colombo, Angelo Schiavone and Nicolò Tamagnone.
  • Lifelong Language Knowledge Distillation. Yung-Sung Chuang, Shang-Yu Su and Yun-Nung Chen.
  • KERMIT: Complementing Transformer Architectures with Encoders of Explicit Syntactic Interpretations. Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, Andrea Santilli, Leonardo Ranaldi, Dario Onorati, Pierfrancesco Tommasino and Francesca Fallucchi.
  • A Multi-Task Incremental Learning Framework with Category Name Embedding for Aspect-Category Sentiment Analysis. Zehui Dai, Cheng Peng, Huajie Chen and Yadong Ding.
  • Incremental Processing in the Age of Non-Incremental Encoders: An Empirical Assessment of Bidirectional Models for Incremental NLU. Brielen Madureira and David Schlangen.
  • Masking as an Efficient Alternative to Finetuning for Pretrained Language Models. Mengjie Zhao, Tao Lin, Fei Mi, Martin Jaggi and Hinrich Schütze.
  • Uncertainty-Aware Label Refinement for Sequence Labeling. Tao Gui, Jiacheng Ye, Qi Zhang, Zhengyan Li, Zichu Fei, Yeyun Gong and Xuanjing Huang.
  • An Unsupervised Joint System for Text Generation from Knowledge Graphs and Semantic Parsing. Martin Schmitt, Sahand Sharifzadeh, Volker Tresp and Hinrich Schütze.
  • Tell Me How to Ask Again: Question Data Augmentation with Controllable Rewriting in Continuous Space. Dayiheng Liu, Yeyun Gong, Jie Fu, Yu Yan, Jiusheng Chen, Jiancheng Lv, Nan Duan and Ming Zhou.
  • Leveraging Declarative Knowledge in Text and First-Order Logic for Fine-Grained Propaganda Detection. Ruize Wang, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, Wanjun Zhong, Zhongyu Wei, Xuanjing Huang, Daxin Jiang and Ming Zhou.
  • Generating Radiology Reports via Memory-driven Transformer. Zhihong Chen, Yan Song, Tsung-Hui Chang and Xiang Wan.
  • Benchmarking Meaning Representations in Neural Semantic Parsing. Jiaqi Guo, Qian Liu, Jian-Guang LOU, Zhenwen Li, Xueqing Liu, Tao Xie and Ting Liu.
  • Investigating Cross-Linguistic Adjective Ordering Tendencies with a Latent-Variable Model. Jun Yen Leung, Guy Emerson and Ryan Cotterell.
  • Inducing Target-Specific Latent Structures for Aspect Sentiment Classification. Chenhua Chen, Zhiyang Teng and Yue Zhang.
  • CLIRMatrix: A massively large collection of bilingual and multilingual datasets for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval. Shuo Sun and Kevin Duh.
  • Mind Your Inflections! Improving NLP for Non-Standard Englishes with Base-Inflection Encoding. Samson Tan, Shafiq Joty, Lav Varshney and Min-Yen Kan.
  • NwQM: A neural quality assessment framework for Wikipedia. Bhanu Prakash Reddy Guda, Sasi Bhushan Seelaboyina, Soumya Sarkar and Animesh Mukherjee.
  • Zero-Shot Crosslingual Sentence Simplification. Jonathan Mallinson, Rico Sennrich and Mirella Lapata.
  • If beam search is the answer, what was the question?. Clara Meister, Ryan Cotterell and Tim Vieira.
  • X-SRL: A Parallel Cross-Lingual Semantic Role Labeling Dataset. Angel Daza and Anette Frank.
  • Identifying Elements Essential for BERT’s Multilinguality. Philipp Dufter and Hinrich Schütze.
  • Visually Grounded Continual Learning of Compositional Phrases. Xisen Jin, Junyi Du, Arka Sadhu, Ram Nevatia and Xiang Ren.
  • Sequential Modelling of the Evolution of Word Representations for Semantic Change Detection. Adam Tsakalidis and Maria Liakata.
  • Debiasing knowledge graph embeddings. Joseph Fisher, Arpit Mittal, Dave Palfrey and Christos Christodoulopoulos.
  • Simultaneous Machine Translation with Visual Context. Ozan Caglayan, Julia Ive, Veneta Haralampieva, Pranava Madhyastha, Loïc Barrault and Lucia Specia.
  • Towards Debiasing NLU Models from Unknown Biases. Prasetya Ajie Utama, Nafise Sadat Moosavi and Iryna Gurevych.
  • Analogous Process Structure Induction for Sub-event Sequence Prediction. Hongming Zhang, Muhao Chen, Haoyu Wang, Yangqiu Song and Dan Roth.
  • Iterative Refinement in the Continuous Space for Non-Autoregressive Neural Machine Translation. Jason Lee, Raphael Shu and Kyunghyun Cho.
  • On Negative Interference in Multilingual Models: Findings and A Meta-Learning Treatment. Zirui Wang, Zachary C. Lipton and Yulia Tsvetkov.
  • Optimus: Organizing Sentences via Pre-trained Modeling of a Latent Space. Chunyuan Li, Xiang Gao, Yuan Li, Baolin Peng, Xiujun Li, Yizhe Zhang and Jianfeng Gao.
  • Experience Grounds Language. Yonatan Bisk, Ari Holtzman, Jesse Thomason, Jacob Andreas, Yoshua Bengio, Joyce Chai, Mirella Lapata, Angeliki Lazaridou, Jonathan May, Aleksandr Nisnevich, Nicolas Pinto and Joseph Turian.
  • Pre-tokenization of Multi-word Expressions in Cross-lingual Word Embeddings. Naoki Otani, Satoru Ozaki, Xingyuan Zhao, Yucen Li, Micaelah St Johns and Lori Levin.
  • SSMBA: Self-Supervised Manifold Based Data Augmentation for Improving Out-of-Domain Robustness. Nathan Ng, Kyunghyun Cho and Marzyeh Ghassemi.
  • Recurrent Event Network: Autoregressive Structure Inferenceover Temporal Knowledge Graphs. Woojeong Jin, Meng Qu, Xisen Jin and Xiang Ren.
  • KGPT: Knowledge-Grounded Pre-Training for Data-to-Text Generation. Wenhu Chen, Yu Su, Xifeng Yan and William Yang Wang.
  • Plug and Play Autoencoders for Conditional Text Generation. Florian Mai, Nikolaos Pappas, Ivan Montero, Noah A. Smith and James Henderson.
  • Surprisal Predicts Code-Switching in Chinese-English Bilingual Text. Jesús Calvillo, Le Fang, Jeremy Cole and David Reitter.
  • CoDEx: A Comprehensive Knowledge Graph Completion Benchmark. Tara Safavi and Danai Koutra.
  • Unsupervised Parsing via Constituency Tests. Steven Cao, Nikita Kitaev and Dan Klein.
  • An Imitation Game for Learning Semantic Parsers from User Interaction. Ziyu Yao, Yiqi Tang, Wen-tau Yih, Huan Sun and Yu Su.
  • Sparse Parallel Training of Hierarchical Dirichlet Process Topic Models. Alexander Terenin, Måns Magnusson and Leif Jonsson.
  • A Supervised Word Alignment Method based on Cross-Language Span Prediction using Multilingual BERT. Masaaki Nagata, Katsuki Chousa and Masaaki Nishino.
  • Dynamic Context Selection for Document-level Neural Machine Translation via Reinforcement Learning. Xiaomian Kang, Yang Zhao, Jiajun Zhang and Chengqing Zong.
  • Cross Copy Network for Dialogue Generation. Changzhen Ji, Xin Zhou, Yating Zhang, Xiaozhong Liu, Changlong Sun, Conghui Zhu and Tiejun Zhao.
  • Entities as Experts: Sparse Memory Access with Entity Supervision. Thibault Févry, Livio Baldini Soares, Nicholas FitzGerald, Eunsol Choi and Tom Kwiatkowski.
  • What Can We Learn from Collective Human Opinions on Natural Language Inference Data?. Yixin Nie, Xiang Zhou and Mohit Bansal.
  • SelfORE: Self-supervised Relational Feature Learning for Open Relation Extraction. Xuming Hu, Lijie Wen, Yusong Xu, Chenwei Zhang and Philip Yu.
  • SentiLARE: Sentiment-Aware Language Representation Learning with Linguistic Knowledge. Pei Ke, Haozhe Ji, Siyang Liu, Xiaoyan Zhu and Minlie Huang.
  • Pareto Probing: Trading Off Accuracy for Complexity. Tiago Pimentel, Naomi Saphra, Adina Williams and Ryan Cotterell.
  • Understanding the Difficulty of Training Transformers. Liyuan Liu, Xiaodong Liu, Jianfeng Gao, Weizhu Chen and Jiawei Han.
  • Conversational Semantic Parsing for Dialog State Tracking. Jianpeng Cheng, Devang Agrawal, Héctor Martínez Alonso, Shruti Bhargava, Joris Driesen, Federico Flego, Dain Kaplan, Dimitri Kartsaklis, Lin Li, Dhivya Piraviperumal, Jason D Williams, Hong Yu, Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha and Anders Johannsen.
  • Dynamic Data Selection and Weighting for Iterative Back-Translation. Zi-Yi Dou, Antonios Anastasopoulos and Graham Neubig.
  • BERT-of-Theseus: Compressing BERT by Progressive Module Replacing. Canwen Xu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Furu Wei and Ming Zhou.
  • SetConv: A New Approach for Learning from Imbalanced Data. Yang Gao, Yi-Fan Li, Yu Lin, Charu Aggarwal and Latifur Khan.
  • Keep CALM and Explore: Language Models for Action Generation in Text-based Games. Shunyu Yao, Rohan Rao, Matthew Hausknecht and Karthik Narasimhan.
  • AmbigQA: Answering Ambiguous Open-domain Questions. Sewon Min, Julian Michael, Hannaneh Hajishirzi and Luke Zettlemoyer.
  • Reformulating Unsupervised Style Transfer as Paraphrase Generation. Kalpesh Krishna, John Wieting and Mohit Iyyer.
  • CancerEmo: A Dataset for Fine-Grained Emotion Detection. Tiberiu Sosea and Cornelia Caragea.
  • GRADE: Automatic Graph-Enhanced Coherence Metric for Evaluating Open-Domain Dialogue Systems. Lishan Huang, Zheng Ye, Jinghui Qin, Liang Lin and Xiaodan Liang.
  • Text Classification Using Label Names Only: A Language Model Self-Training Approach. Yu Meng, Yunyi Zhang, Jiaxin Huang, Chenyan Xiong, Heng Ji, Chao Zhang and Jiawei Han.
  • Interpretation of NLP models through input marginalization. Siwon Kim, Jihun Yi, Eunji Kim and Sungroh Yoon.
  • Learning Music Helps You Read: Using Transfer to Study Linguistic Structure in Language Models. Isabel Papadimitriou and Dan Jurafsky.
  • ETC: Encoding Long and Structured Inputs in Transformers. Joshua Ainslie, Santiago Ontanon, Chris Alberti, Vaclav Cvicek, Zachary Fisher, Philip Pham, Anirudh Ravula, Sumit Sanghai, Qifan Wang and Li Yang.
  • Discern: Discourse-Aware Entailment Reasoning Network for Conversational Machine Reading. Yifan Gao, Chien-Sheng Wu, Jingjing Li, Shafiq Joty, Steven C.H. Hoi, Caiming Xiong, Irwin King and Michael Lyu.
  • Hate-Speech and Offensive Language Detection in Roman Urdu. Hammad Rizwan, Muhammad Haroon Shakeel and Asim Karim.
  • An Empirical Investigation Towards Efficient Multi-Domain Language Model Pre-training. Kristjan Arumae, Qing Sun and Parminder Bhatia.
  • Planning and Generating Natural and Diverse Disfluent Texts as Augmentation for Disfluency Detection. Jingfeng Yang, Diyi Yang and Zhaoran Ma.
  • MEGATRON-CNTRL: Controllable Story Generation with External Knowledge Using Large-Scale Language Models. Peng Xu, Mostofa Patwary, Mohammad Shoeybi, Raul Puri, Pascale Fung, Anima Anandkumar and Bryan Catanzaro.
  • Scalable Multi-Hop Relational Reasoning for Knowledge-Aware Question Answering. Yanlin Feng, Xinyue Chen, Bill Yuchen Lin, Peifeng Wang, Jun Yan and Xiang Ren.
  • XL-AMR: Enabling Cross-Lingual AMR Parsing with Transfer Learning Techniques. Rexhina Blloshmi, Rocco Tripodi and Roberto Navigli.
  • Probing Task-Oriented Dialogue Representation from Language Models. Chien-Sheng Wu and Caiming Xiong.
  • Generating similes effortlessly like a Pro: A Style Transfer Approach for Simile Generation. Tuhin Chakrabarty, Smaranda Muresan and Nanyun Peng.
  • Systematic Comparison of Neural Architectures and Training Approaches for Open Information Extraction. Patrick Hohenecker, Frank Mtumbuka, Vid Kocijan and Thomas Lukasiewicz.
  • Does my multimodal model learn cross-modal interactions? It’s harder to tell than you might think!. Jack Hessel and Lillian Lee.
  • Weakly-Supervised Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis via Joint Aspect-Sentiment Topic Embedding. Jiaxin Huang, Yu Meng, Fang Guo, Heng Ji and Jiawei Han.
  • Multi-task Learning for Multilingual Neural Machine Translation. Yiren Wang, ChengXiang Zhai and Hany Hassan.
  • PlotMachines: Outline-Conditioned Generation with Dynamic Plot State Tracking. Hannah Rashkin, Asli Celikyilmaz, Yejin Choi and Jianfeng Gao.
  • Accurate Word Alignment Induction from Neural Machine Translation. Yun Chen, Yang Liu, Guanhua Chen, Xin Jiang and Qun Liu.
  • Dialogue Response Ranking Training with Large-Scale Human Feedback Data. Xiang Gao, Yizhe Zhang, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett and Bill Dolan.
  • RiSAWOZ: A Large-Scale Multi-Domain Wizard-of-Oz Dataset with Rich Semantic Annotations for Task-Oriented Dialogue Modeling. Jun Quan, Shian Zhang, Qian Cao, Zizhong Li and Deyi Xiong.
  • ENT-DESC: Entity Description Generation by Exploring Knowledge Graph. Liying Cheng, Dekun Wu, Lidong Bing, Yan Zhang, Zhanming Jie, Wei Lu and Luo Si.
  • POINTER: Constrained Progressive Text Generation via Insertion-based Generative Pre-training. Yizhe Zhang, Guoyin Wang, Chunyuan Li, Zhe Gan, Chris Brockett and Bill Dolan.
  • SeqMix: Augmenting Active Sequence Labeling via Sequence Mixup. Rongzhi Zhang, Yue Yu and Chao Zhang.
  • Recall and Learn: Fine-tuning Deep Pretrained Language Models with Less Forgetting. Sanyuan Chen, Yutai Hou, Yiming Cui, Wanxiang Che, Ting Liu and Xiangzhan Yu.
  • Coarse-to-Fine Pre-training for Named Entity Recognition. Xue Mengge, Bowen Yu, Zhenyu Zhang, Tingwen Liu, Yue Zhang and Bin Wang.
  • Point to the Expression: Solving Algebraic Word Problems using the Expression-Pointer Transformer Model. Bugeun Kim, Kyung Seo Ki, Donggeon Lee and Gahgene Gweon.
  • Incremental Event Detection via Knowledge Consolidation Networks. Pengfei Cao, Yubo Chen, Jun Zhao and Taifeng Wang.
  • Graph Convolutions over Constituent Trees for Syntax-Aware Semantic Role Labeling. Diego Marcheggiani and Ivan Titov.
  • HIT: Nested Named Entity Recognition via Head-Tail Pair and Token Interaction. Yu Wang, Yun Li, Hanghang Tong and Ziye Zhu.
  • Convolution over Hierarchical Syntactic and Lexical Graphs for Aspect Level Sentiment Analysis. Mi Zhang and Tieyun Qian.
  • Token-level Adaptive Training for Neural Machine Translation. Shuhao Gu, Jinchao Zhang, Fandong Meng, Yang Feng, Wanying Xie, Jie Zhou and Dong Yu.
  • EXAMS: A Multi-subject High School Examinations Dataset for Cross-lingual and Multilingual Question Answering. Momchil Hardalov, Todor Mihaylov, Dimitrina Zlatkova, Yoan Dinkov, Ivan Koychev and Preslav Nakov.
  • IGSQL: Database Schema Interaction Graph Based Neural Model for Context-Dependent Text-to-SQL Generation. Yitao Cai and Xiaojun Wan.
  • Exploring and Evaluating Attributes, Values, and Structures for Entity Alignment. Zhiyuan Liu, Yixin Cao, Liangming Pan, Juanzi Li, Zhiyuan Liu and Tat-Seng Chua.
  • Look at the First Sentence: Position Bias in Question Answering. Miyoung Ko, Jinhyuk Lee, Hyunjae Kim, Gangwoo Kim and Jaewoo Kang.
  • Like hiking? You probably enjoy nature: Persona-grounded Dialog with Commonsense Expansions. Bodhisattwa Prasad Majumder, Harsh Jhamtani, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick and Julian McAuley.
  • Multi-Unit Transformers for Neural Machine Translation. Jianhao Yan, Fandong Meng and Jie Zhou.
  • MAD-X: An Adapter-Based Framework for Multi-Task Cross-Lingual Transfer. Jonas Pfeiffer, Ivan Vulić, Iryna Gurevych and Sebastian Ruder.
  • AxCell: Automatic Extraction of Results from Machine Learning Papers. Marcin Kardas, Piotr Czapla, Pontus Stenetorp, Sebastian Ruder, Sebastian Riedel, Ross Taylor and Robert Stojnic.
  • Latent Geographical Factors for Analyzing the Evolution of Dialects in Contact. Yugo Murawaki.
  • Discriminatively-Tuned Generative Classifiers for Robust Natural Language Inference. Xiaoan Ding, Tianyu Liu, Baobao Chang, Zhifang Sui and Kevin Gimpel.
  • On Extractive and Abstractive Neural Document Summarization with Transformer Language Models. Jonathan Pilault, Raymond Li, Sandeep Subramanian and Chris Pal.
  • Don't Read Too Much Into It: Adaptive Computation for Open-Domain Question Answering. Yuxiang Wu, Sebastian Riedel, Pasquale Minervini and Pontus Stenetorp.
  • MinTL: Minimalist Transfer Learning for Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems. Zhaojiang Lin, Andrea Madotto, Genta Indra Winata and Pascale Fung.
  • Let's Stop Incorrect Comparisons in End-to-end Relation Extraction!. Bruno Taillé, Vincent Guigue, Geoffrey Scoutheeten and patrick Gallinari.
  • Online Conversation Disentanglement with Pointer Networks. Tao Yu and Shafiq Joty.
  • "What Do You Mean by That?" A Parser-Independent Interactive Approach for Enhancing Text-to-SQL. Yuntao Li, Bei Chen, Qian Liu, Yan Gao, Jian-Guang LOU, Yan Zhang and Dongmei Zhang.
  • End-to-End Synthetic Data Generation for Domain Adaptation of Question Answering Systems. Siamak Shakeri, Cicero Nogueira dos Santos, Henghui Zhu, Patrick Ng, Feng Nan, Zhiguo Wang, Ramesh Nallapati and Bing Xiang.
  • SLM: Learning a Discourse Language Representation with Sentence Unshuffling. Haejun Lee, Drew A. Hudson, Kangwook Lee and Christopher D. Manning.
  • Are All Good Word Vector Spaces Isomorphic?. Ivan Vulić, Sebastian Ruder and Anders Søgaard.
  • Predicting Clinical Trial Results by Implicit Evidence Integration. Qiao Jin, Chuanqi Tan, Mosha Chen, Xiaozhong Liu and Songfang Huang.
  • New Protocols and Negative Results for Textual Entailment Data Collection. Samuel R. Bowman, Jennimaria Palomaki, Livio Baldini Soares and Emily Pitler.
  • STORIUM: A Dataset and Evaluation Platform for Machine-in-the-Loop Story Generation. Nader Akoury, Shufan Wang, Josh Whiting, Stephen Hood, Nanyun Peng and Mohit Iyyer.
  • Character-level Representations Improve DRS-based Semantic Parsing Even in the Age of BERT. Rik van Noord, Antonio Toral and Johan Bos.
  • Explainable Clinical Decision Support from Text. Jinyue Feng, Chantal Shaib and Frank Rudzicz.
  • Semantic Role Labeling as Syntactic Dependency Parsing. Tianze Shi, Igor Malioutov and Ozan Irsoy.
  • Compositional and Lexical Semantics in RoBERTa, BERT and DistilBERT: A Case Study on CoQA. Ieva Staliūnaitė and Ignacio Iacobacci.
  • "I'd rather just go to bed": Understanding Indirect Answers. Annie Louis, Dan Roth and Filip Radlinski.
  • A Rigorous Study on Named Entity Recognition: Can Fine-tuning Pretrained Model Lead to the Promised Land?. Hongyu Lin, Yaojie Lu, Jialong Tang, Xianpei Han, Le Sun, Zhicheng Wei and Nicholas Jing Yuan.
  • Question Directed Graph Attention Network for Numerical Reasoning over Text. Kunlong Chen, Weidi Xu, Xingyi Cheng, Zou Xiaochuan, Yuyu Zhang, Le Song, Taifeng Wang, Yuan Qi and Wei Chu.
  • Event Extraction as Machine Reading Comprehension. Jian Liu, Yubo Chen, Kang Liu, Wei Bi and Xiaojiang Liu.
  • Revisiting Modularized Multilingual NMT to Meet Industrial Demands. Sungwon Lyu, Bokyung Son, Kichang Yang and Jaekyoung Bae.
  • Cold-Start and Interpretability: Turning Regular Expressions into Trainable Recurrent Neural Networks. Chengyue Jiang, Yinggong Zhao, Shanbo Chu, Libin Shen and Kewei Tu.
  • Adversarial Semantic Collisions. Congzheng Song, Alexander Rush and Vitaly Shmatikov.
  • De-Biased Court’s View Generation with Causality. Yiquan Wu, Kun Kuang, Yating Zhang, Xiaozhong Liu, Changlong Sun, Jun Xiao, Yueting Zhuang, Luo Si and Fei Wu.
  • Learning Explainable Linguistic Expressions with Neural Inductive Logic Programming for Sentence Classification. Prithviraj Sen, Marina Danilevsky, Yunyao Li, Siddhartha Brahma, Matthias Boehm, Laura Chiticariu and Rajasekar Krishnamurthy.
  • Personal Information Leakage Detection in Conversations. Qiongkai Xu, Lizhen Qu, Zeyu Gao and Gholamreza Haffari.
  • MAVEN: A Massive General Domain Event Detection Dataset. Xiaozhi Wang, Ziqi Wang, Xu Han, Wangyi Jiang, Rong Han, Zhiyuan Liu, Juanzi Li, Peng Li, Yankai Lin and Jie Zhou.
  • Response Selection for Multi-Party Conversations with Dynamic Topic Tracking. Weishi Wang, Steven C.H. Hoi and Shafiq Joty.
  • PRover: Proof Generation for Interpretable Reasoning over Rules. Swarnadeep Saha, Sayan Ghosh, Shashank Srivastava and Mohit Bansal.
  • Translation Artifacts in Cross-lingual Transfer Learning. Mikel Artetxe, Gorka Labaka and Eneko Agirre.
  • Comparative Evaluation of Label-Agnostic Selection Bias in Multilingual Hate Speech Datasets. Nedjma Ousidhoum, Yangqiu Song and Dit-Yan Yeung.
  • Refer, Reuse, Reduce: Generating Subsequent References in Visual and Conversational Contexts. Ece Takmaz, Mario Giulianelli, Sandro Pezzelle, Arabella Sinclair and Raquel Fernández.
  • Automatic Extraction of Rules Governing Morphological Agreement. Aditi Chaudhary, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Adithya Pratapa, David R. Mortensen, Zaid Sheikh, Yulia Tsvetkov and Graham Neubig.
  • Improving Out-of-Scope Detection in Intent Classification by Using Embeddings of the Word Graph Space of the Classes. Paulo Cavalin, Victor Henrique Alves Ribeiro, Ana Appel and Claudio Pinhanez.
  • Textual Data Augmentation for Efficient Active Learning on Tiny Datasets. Husam Quteineh, Spyridon Samothrakis and Richard Sutcliffe.
  • Variational Hierarchical Dialog Autoencoder for Dialog State Tracking Data Augmentation. Kang Min Yoo, Hanbit Lee, Franck Dernoncourt, Trung Bui, Walter Chang and Sang-goo Lee.
  • PowerTransformer: Unsupervised Controllable Revision for Biased Language Correction. Xinyao Ma, Maarten Sap, Hannah Rashkin and Yejin Choi.
  • TED-CDB: A Large-Scale Chinese Discourse Relation Dataset on TED Talks. Wanqiu Long, Bonnie Webber and Deyi Xiong.
  • When Hearst Is not Enough: Improving Hypernymy Detection from Corpus with Distributional Models. Changlong Yu, Jialong Han, Peifeng Wang, Yangqiu Song, Hongming Zhang, Wilfred Ng and Shuming Shi.
  • Exploring and Predicting Transferability across NLP Tasks. Tu Vu, Tong Wang, Tsendsuren Munkhdalai, Alessandro Sordoni, Adam Trischler, Andrew Mattarella-Micke, Subhransu Maji and Mohit Iyyer.
  • BERT Knows Punta Cana is not just beautiful, it's gorgeous: Ranking Scalar Adjectives with Contextualised Representations. Aina Garí Soler and Marianna Apidianaki.
  • Improving AMR Parsing with Sequence-to-Sequence Pre-training. Dongqin Xu, Junhui Li, Muhua Zhu, Min Zhang and Guodong Zhou.
  • Interpreting Open-Domain Modifiers: Decomposition of Wikipedia Categories into Disambiguated Property-Value Pairs. Marius Pasca.
  • Detecting Word Sense Disambiguation Biases in Machine Translation for Model-Agnostic Adversarial Attacks. Denis Emelin, Ivan Titov and Rico Sennrich.
  • Generating Fact Checking Briefs. Angela Fan, Aleksandra Piktus, Fabio Petroni, Guillaume Wenzek, Marzieh Saeidi, Andreas Vlachos, Antoine Bordes and Sebastian Riedel.
  • ISAAQ - Mastering Textbook Questions with Pre-trained Transformers and Bottom-Up and Top-Down Attention. Jose Manuel Gomez-Perez and Raúl Ortega.
  • Intrinsic Probing through Dimension Selection. Lucas Torroba Hennigen, Adina Williams and Ryan Cotterell.
  • Multi-Fact Correction in Abstractive Text Summarization. Yue Dong, Shuohang Wang, Zhe Gan, Yu Cheng, Jackie Chi Kit Cheung and Jingjing Liu.
  • The Secret is in the Spectra: Predicting Cross-lingual Task Performance with Spectral Similarity Measures. Haim Dubossarsky, Ivan Vulić, Roi Reichart and Anna Korhonen.
  • APE: Argument Pair Extraction from Peer Review and Rebuttal via Multi-task Learning. Liying Cheng, Lidong Bing, Qian Yu, Wei Lu and Luo Si.
  • doc2dial: A Goal-Oriented Document-Grounded Dialogue Dataset. Song Feng, Hui Wan, Chulaka Gunasekara, Siva Patel, Sachindra Joshi and Luis Lastras.
  • Direct Segmentation Models for Streaming Speech Translation. Javier Iranzo-Sánchez, Adrià Giménez Pastor, Joan Albert Silvestre-Cerdà, Pau Baquero-Arnal, Jorge Civera Saiz and Alfons Juan.
  • Filtering Noisy Dialogue Corpora by Connectivity and Content Relatedness. Reina Akama, Sho Yokoi, Jun Suzuki and Kentaro Inui.
  • An Empirical Study on Large-Scale Multi-Label Text Classification Including Few and Zero-Shot Labels. Ilias Chalkidis, Manos Fergadiotis, Sotiris Kotitsas, Prodromos Malakasiotis, Nikolaos Aletras and Ion Androutsopoulos.
  • COGS: A Compositional Generalization Challenge Based on Semantic Interpretation. Najoung Kim and Tal Linzen.
  • Consistency of a Recurrent Language Model With Respect to Incomplete Decoding. Sean Welleck, Ilia Kulikov, Jaedeok Kim, Richard Yuanzhe Pang and Kyunghyun Cho.
  • MEGA RST Discourse Treebanks with Structure and Nuclearity from Scalable Distant Sentiment Supervision. Patrick Huber and Giuseppe Carenini.
  • Learning to Pronounce Chinese Without a Pronunciation Dictionary. Christopher Chu, Scot Fang and Kevin Knight.
  • Parallel Interactive Networks for Multi-Domain Dialogue State Generation. Junfan Chen, Richong Zhang, Yongyi Mao and Jie Xu.
  • Bridging the Gap between Prior and Posterior Knowledge Selection for Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue Generation. Xiuyi Chen, Fandong Meng, Peng Li, Feilong Chen, Shuang Xu, Bo Xu and Jie Zhou.
  • When BERT Plays the Lottery, All Tickets Are Winning. Sai Prasanna, Anna Rogers and Anna Rumshisky.
  • Solving Historical Dictionary Codes with a Neural Language Model. Christopher Chu, Raphael Valenti and Kevin Knight.
  • Digital Voicing of Silent Speech. David Gaddy and Dan Klein.
  • DORB: Dynamically Optimizing Multiple Rewards with Bandits. Ramakanth Pasunuru, Han Guo and Mohit Bansal.
  • Deep Attentive Learning for Stock Movement Prediction From Social Media Text and Company Correlations. Ramit Sawhney, Shivam Agarwal, Arnav Wadhwa and Rajiv Ratn Shah.
  • Learning to Explain: Datasets and Models for Identifying Valid Reasoning Chains in Multihop Question-Answering. Harsh Jhamtani and Peter Clark.
  • With Little Power Comes Great Responsibility. Dallas Card, Peter Henderson, Urvashi Khandelwal, Robin Jia, Kyle Mahowald and Dan Jurafsky.
  • With More Contexts Comes Better Performance: Contextualized Sense Embeddings for All-Round Word Sense Disambiguation. Bianca Scarlini, Tommaso Pasini and Roberto Navigli.
  • Multi-Step Inference for Reasoning Over Paragraphs. Jiangming Liu, Matt Gardner, Shay B. Cohen and Mirella Lapata.
  • What do Models Learn from Question Answering Datasets?. Priyanka Sen and Amir Saffari.
  • Multi-resolution Annotations for Emoji Prediction. Weicheng Ma, Ruibo Liu, Lili Wang and Soroush Vosoughi.
  • The Curse of Performance Instability in Analysis Datasets: Consequences, Source, and Suggestions. Xiang Zhou, Yixin Nie, Hao Tan and Mohit Bansal.
  • LAReQA: Language-Agnostic Answer Retrieval from a Multilingual Pool. Uma Roy, Noah Constant, Rami Al-Rfou, Aditya Barua, Aaron Phillips and Yinfei Yang.
  • Spot The Bot: A Robust and Efficient Framework for the Evaluation of Conversational Dialogue Systems. Jan Deriu, Don Tuggener, Pius von Däniken, Jon Ander Campos, Alvaro Rodrigo, Thiziri Belkacem, Aitor Soroa, Eneko Agirre and Mark Cieliebak.
  • META: Metadata-Empowered Weak Supervision for Text Classification. Dheeraj Mekala, Xinyang Zhang and Jingbo Shang.
  • Not Low-Resource Anymore: Aligner Ensembling, Batch Filtering, and New Datasets for Bengali-English Machine Translation. Tahmid Hasan, Abhik Bhattacharjee, Kazi Samin, Masum Hasan, Madhusudan Basak, M. Sohel Rahman and Rifat Shahriyar.
  • An Information Bottleneck Approach for Controlling Conciseness in Rationale Extraction. Bhargavi Paranjape, Mandar Joshi, John Thickstun, Hannaneh Hajishirzi and Luke Zettlemoyer.
  • CapWAP: Image Captioning with a Purpose. Adam Fisch, Kenton Lee, Ming-Wei Chang, Jonathan Clark and Regina Barzilay.
  • Learning a Cost-Effective Annotation Policy for Question Answering. Bernhard Kratzwald, Stefan Feuerriegel and Huan Sun.
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  • Improving Grammatical Error Correction Models with Purpose-Built Adversarial Examples. Lihao Wang and Xiaoqing Zheng.
  • Probing Pretrained Language Models for Lexical Semantics. Ivan Vulić, Edoardo Maria Ponti, Robert Litschko, Goran Glavaš and Anna Korhonen.
  • Text Segmentation by Cross Segment Attention. Michal Lukasik, Boris Dadachev, Kishore Papineni and Goncalo Simoes.
  • Word Rotator's Distance. Sho Yokoi, Ryo Takahashi, Reina Akama, Jun Suzuki and Kentaro Inui.
  • Centering-based Neural Coherence Modeling with Hierarchical Discourse Segments. Sungho Jeon and Michael Strube.
  • ProtoQA: A Question Answering Dataset for Prototypical Common-Sense Reasoning. Michael Boratko, Xiang Li, Tim O'Gorman, Rajarshi Das, Dan Le and Andrew McCallum.
  • Substance over Style: Document-Level Targeted Content Transfer. Allison Hegel, Sudha Rao, Asli Celikyilmaz and Bill Dolan.
  • Widget Captioning: Generating Natural Language Description for Mobile User Interface Elements. Yang Li, Gang Li, Luheng He, Jingjie Zheng, Hong Li and Zhiwei Guan.
  • Improving Text Generation with Student-Forcing Optimal Transport. Jianqiao Li, Chunyuan Li, Guoyin Wang, Hao Fu, Yuhchen Lin, Liqun Chen, Yizhe Zhang, Chenyang Tao, Ruiyi Zhang, Wenlin Wang, Dinghan Shen, Qian Yang and Lawrence Carin.
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  • Message Passing for Hyper-Relational Knowledge Graphs. Mikhail Galkin, Priyansh Trivedi, Gaurav Maheshwari, Ricardo Usbeck and Jens Lehmann.
  • Human-centric dialog training via offline reinforcement learning. Natasha Jaques, Judy Hanwen Shen, Asma Ghandeharioun, Craig Ferguson, Agata Lapedriza, Noah Jones, Shixiang Gu and Rosalind Picard.
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  • Fast semantic parsing with well-typedness guarantees. Matthias Lindemann, Jonas Groschwitz and Alexander Koller.
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  • Knowledge-guided Open Attribute Value Extraction with Reinforcement Learning. Ye Liu, Sheng Zhang, Rui Song, Suo Feng and Yanghua Xiao.
  • Do sequence-to-sequence VAEs learn global features of sentences?. Tom Bosc and Pascal Vincent.
  • Dissecting Span Identification Tasks with Performance Prediction. Sean Papay, Roman Klinger and Sebastian Padó.
  • Interview: Large-scale Modeling of Media Dialog with Discourse Patterns and Knowledge Grounding. Bodhisattwa Prasad Majumder, Shuyang Li, Jianmo Ni and Julian McAuley.
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  • DualTKB: A Dual Learning Bridge between Text and Knowledge Base. Pierre Dognin, Igor Melnyk, Inkit Padhi, Cicero Nogueira dos Santos and Payel Das.
  • On Losses for Modern Language Models. Stéphane Aroca-Ouellette and Frank Rudzicz.
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  • From Zero to Hero: On the Limitations of Zero-Shot Language Transfer with Multilingual Transformers. Anne Lauscher, Vinit Ravishankar, Ivan Vulić and Goran Glavaš.
  • Evaluating the Factual Consistency of Abstractive Text Summarization. Wojciech Kryscinski, Bryan McCann, Caiming Xiong and Richard Socher.
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  • An Empirical Study of Generation Order for Machine Translation. William Chan, Mitchell Stern, Jamie Kiros and Jakob Uszkoreit.
  • Learning Variational Word Masks to Improve the Interpretability of Neural Text Classifiers. Hanjie Chen and Yangfeng Ji.
  • Training Question Answering Models From Synthetic Data. Raul Puri, Ryan Spring, Mohammad Shoeybi, Mostofa Patwary and Bryan Catanzaro.
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  • Compositional Demographic Word Embeddings. Charles Welch, Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, Verónica Pérez-Rosas and Rada Mihalcea.
  • Biomedical Event Extraction as Sequence Labeling. Alan Ramponi, Rob van der Goot, Rosario Lombardo and Barbara Plank.
  • INSPIRED: Toward Sociable Recommendation Dialog Systems. Shirley Anugrah Hayati, Dongyeop Kang, Qingxiaoyang Zhu, Weiyan Shi and Zhou Yu.
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  • Autoregressive Knowledge Distillation through Imitation Learning. Alexander Lin, Jeremy Wohlwend, Howard Chen and Tao Lei.
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  • An Exploration of Arbitrary-Order Sequence Labeling via Energy-Based Inference Networks. Lifu Tu, Tianyu Liu and Kevin Gimpel.
  • Self-Supervised Knowledge Triplet Learning for Zero-Shot Question Answering. Pratyay Banerjee and Chitta Baral.
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  • CrowS-Pairs: A Challenge Dataset for Measuring Social Biases in Masked Language Models. Nikita Nangia, Clara Vania, Rasika Bhalerao and Samuel R. Bowman.
  • An Embedding Model for Estimating Legislative Preferences from the Frequency and Sentiment of Tweets. Gregory Spell, Brian Guay, Sunshine Hillygus and Lawrence Carin.
  • Distilling Multiple Domains for Neural Machine Translation. Anna Currey, Prashant Mathur and Georgiana Dinu.
  • Data Rejuvenation: Exploiting Inactive Training Examples for Neural Machine Translation. Wenxiang Jiao, Xing Wang, Shilin He, Irwin King, Michael Lyu and Zhaopeng Tu.
  • Tackling the Low-resource Challenge for Canonical Segmentation. Manuel Mager, Özlem Çetinoğlu and Katharina Kann.
  • Quantitative Argument Summarization and Beyond: Cross-Domain Key Point Analysis. Roy Bar-Haim, Yoav Kantor, Lilach Eden, Roni Friedman, Dan Lahav and Noam Slonim.
  • On the Ability and Limitations of Transformers to Recognize Formal Languages. Satwik Bhattamishra, Kabir Ahuja and Navin Goyal.
  • Visually Grounded Compound PCFGs. Yanpeng Zhao and Ivan Titov.
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  • A Computational Approach to Understanding Empathy Expressed in Text-Based Mental Health Support. Ashish Sharma, Adam Miner, David Atkins and Tim Althoff.
  • Zero-Shot Stance Detection: A Dataset and Model using Generalized Topic Representations. Emily Allaway and Kathleen McKeown.
  • Bridging Linguistic Typology and Multilingual Machine Translation with Multi-View Language Representations. Arturo Oncevay, Barry Haddow and Alexandra Birch.
  • Program Enhanced Fact Verification with Verbalization and Graph Attention Network. Xiaoyu Yang, Feng Nie, Yufei Feng, Quan Liu, Zhigang Chen and Xiaodan Zhu.
  • DAGA: Data Augmentation with a Generation Approach forLow-resource Tagging Tasks. BOSHENG DING, Linlin Liu, Lidong Bing, Canasai Kruengkrai, Thien Hai Nguyen, Shafiq Joty, Luo Si and Chunyan Miao.
  • CCAligned: A Massive Collection of Cross-Lingual Web-Document Pairs. Ahmed El-Kishky, Vishrav Chaudhary, Francisco Guzmán and Philipp Koehn.
  • Neural Topic Modeling with Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Training. Xuemeng Hu, Rui Wang, Deyu Zhou and Yuxuan Xiong.
  • Hierarchical Graph Network for Multi-hop Question Answering. Yuwei Fang, Siqi Sun, Zhe Gan, Rohit Pillai, Shuohang Wang and Jingjing Liu.
  • AutoPrompt: Eliciting Knowledge from Language Models with Automatically Generated Prompts. Taylor Shin, Yasaman Razeghi, Robert L Logan IV, Eric Wallace and Sameer Singh.
  • Data and Representation for Turkish Natural Language Inference. Emrah Budur, Rıza Özçelik, Tunga Gungor and Christopher Potts.
  • Routing Enforced Generative Model for Recipe Generation. Zhiwei Yu, Hongyu Zang and Xiaojun Wan.
  • TernaryBERT: Distillation-aware Ultra-low Bit BERT. Wei Zhang, Lu Hou, Yichun Yin, Lifeng Shang, Xiao Chen, Xin Jiang and Qun Liu.
  • We Can Detect Your Bias: Predicting the Political Ideology of News Articles. Ramy Baly, Giovanni Da San Martino, James Glass and Preslav Nakov.
  • Self-Supervised Meta-Learning for Few-Shot Natural Language Classification Tasks. Trapit Bansal, Rishikesh Jha, Tsendsuren Munkhdalai and Andrew McCallum.
  • Lightweight, Dynamic Graph Convolutional Networks for AMR-to-Text Generation. Yan Zhang, Zhijiang Guo, Zhiyang Teng, Wei Lu, Shay B. Cohen, ZUOZHU LIU and Lidong Bing.
  • Simple and Effective Few-Shot Named Entity Recognition with Structured Nearest Neighbor Learning. Yi Yang and Arzoo Katiyar.
  • Evaluating and Characterizing Human Rationales. Samuel Carton, Anirudh Rathore and Chenhao Tan.
  • Ensemble Distillation for Structured Prediction: Calibrated, Accurate, Fast---Choose Three. Steven Reich, David Mueller and Nicholas Andrews.
  • Efficient Meta Lifelong-Learning with Limited Memory. Zirui Wang, Sanket Vaibhav Mehta, Barnabas Poczos and Jaime Carbonell.
  • What is More Likely to Happen Next? Video-and-Language Future Event Prediction. Jie Lei, Licheng Yu, Tamara Berg and Mohit Bansal.
  • IGT2P: From Interlinear Glossed Texts to Paradigms. Sarah Moeller, Ling Liu, Changbing Yang, Katharina Kann and Mans Hulden.
  • TESA: A Task in Entity Semantic Aggregation for Abstractive Summarization. Clément Jumel, Annie Louis and Jackie Chi Kit Cheung.
  • Structural Supervision Improves Few-Shot Learning and Syntactic Generalization in Neural Language Models. Ethan Wilcox, Peng Qian, Richard Futrell, Ryosuke Kohita, Roger Levy and Miguel Ballesteros.
  • HERO: Hierarchical Encoder for Video+Language Omni-representation Pre-training. Linjie Li, Yen-Chun Chen, Yu Cheng, Zhe Gan, Licheng Yu and Jingjing Liu.
  • MOCHA: A Dataset for Training and Evaluating Generative Reading Comprehension Metrics. Anthony Chen, Gabriel Stanovsky, Sameer Singh and Matt Gardner.
  • Learning VAE-LDA Models with Rounded Reparameterization Trick. Runzhi Tian, Yongyi Mao and Richong Zhang.
  • Disentangle-based Continual Graph Representation Learning. Xiaoyu Kou, Yankai Lin, Shaobo Liu, Peng Li, Jie Zhou and Yan Zhang.
  • Knowledge Graph Alignment with Entity-Pair Embedding. Zhichun Wang, Jinjian Yang and Xiaoju Ye.
  • Improving Word Sense Disambiguation with Translations. Yixing Luan, Bradley Hauer, Lili Mou and Grzegorz Kondrak.
  • Learning Which Features Matter: RoBERTa Acquires a Preference for Linguistic Generalizations (Eventually). Alex Warstadt, Yian Zhang, Xiaocheng Li, Haokun Liu and Samuel R. Bowman.
  • Measuring Information Propagation in Literary Social Networks. Matthew Sims and David Bamman.
  • Adversarial Attack and Defense of Structured Prediction Models. Wenjuan Han, Liwen Zhang, Yong Jiang and Kewei Tu.
  • A Spectral Method for Unsupervised Multi-Document Summarization. Kexiang Wang, Baobao Chang and Zhifang Sui.
  • T3: Tree-Autoencoder Constrained Adversarial Text Generation for Targeted Attack. Boxin Wang, Hengzhi Pei, Boyuan Pan, Qian Chen, Shuohang Wang and Bo Li.
  • Controllable Meaning Representation to Text Generation: Linearization and Data Augmentation Strategies. Chris Kedzie and Kathleen McKeown.
  • Do ``Undocumented Workers" == ``Illegal Aliens"? Differentiating Denotation and Connotation in Vector Spaces. Albert Webson, Zhizhong Chen, Carsten Eickhoff and Ellie Pavlick.
  • Annotating Temporal Dependency Graphs via Crowdsourcing. Jiarui Yao, Haoling Qiu, Bonan Min and Nianwen Xue.
  • A Visually-grounded First-person Dialogue Dataset with Verbal and Non-verbal Responses. Hisashi Kamezawa, Noriki Nishida, Nobuyuki Shimizu, Takashi Miyazaki and Hideki Nakayama.
  • Improving Neural Topic Models using Knowledge Distillation. Alexander Miserlis Hoyle, Pranav Goel and Philip Resnik.